?? URGENT CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY - Research Engineer / Advanced Research Engineer (Composites - AFP/ATL) | Bristol | Inside IR35
We are urgently seeking an experienced Research Engineer / Advanced Research Engineer to join a cutting-edge composites team in Bristol on a 6-month contract, with strong potential for extension to 9-12 months .
?? Location: On-site, Bristol
?? Contract Type: Inside IR35
?? Rate: £60-£68/hr Umbrella (£44-£50/hr PAYE)
?? Start Date: ASAP - Immediate requirement
?? Key Responsibilities:
You'll be part of an innovative R&D team working on advanced composite manufacturing technologies, with a specific focus on automated fibre placement (AFP) and automated tape layup (ATL).
? Essential Skills & Experience:
Proven experience programming AFP/ATL systems for composite part production
Proficiency with CAM and simulation software, ideally:
CATIA V5/V6
CADFiber
CATFiber
Vericut Composites
Strong understanding of composite materials, fibre paths, plybooks, and defec...